Defense News Aerospace 2025
U.S. Air Force develops OA-1K Skyraider II for special forces deployment in difficult battlegrounds
According to information published by the U.S. Air Force on July 28, 2025, the OA-1K Skyraider II, the latest light attack and ISR aircraft develop...
Germany signals commitment to defend European airspace through Eurofighter jets deployment in Poland
As Russia prepares to launch large-scale joint military exercises with Belarus in mid-September, Germany has moved to strengthen its deterrence pos...
Could new M-346N jet trainers help US Navy pilots fly F-35Cs without needing carrier landings?
On July 28, 2025, the American company Textron Aviation Defense, in coordination with the Italian firm Leonardo, formally proposed the Beechcraft M...
Breaking News: Thailand approves the procurement of new SAAB Gripen E/F Fighter Jets
On August 5, 2025, the Royal Thai Air Force officially announced the future procurement of a new fleet of Saab JAS 39 Gripen E and F multirole figh...
Forging Airpower Ties UK and Japan Unite with F-35B Fighters Against China
Japan is preparing to take a significant step in its defense posture with the first operational deployment of its F-35B Lightning II stealth fighte...
South Korea’s future KF-21EX stealth fighter to match capabilities of US F-35 with AI and internal bay
As reported by Aviation Week on August 4, 2025, the South Korean company Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) confirmed during a South Korean Air Force...
Colombia plans to acquire U.S. V-BAT 128 UAV to boost border surveillance and counter narcotics
During the F-Air exhibition in Colombia, on August 4, 2025, U.S.-based defense technology company Shield AI officially presented its V-BAT 128 unma...
Breaking news: Egypt enters Turkish Kaan fighter jet program with co-production plans
According to information published by Türkiye Today on August 2, 2025, Egypt has received official approval to join Türkiye’s indigenous fifth-gene...
Breaking News: First Deployment of Spanish F/A-18 Fighter Jets to Iceland for NATO Air Policing Mission
On August 3, 2025, NATO announced that the Spanish Air Force had, for the first time, deployed its McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet multirole fighte...
Israel eyes US's future F-47 air superiority fighter to stay ahead before next regional arms race starts
According to the Jerusalem Post on July 28, 2025, Israel is closely following the development of the U.S. Air Force’s new F-47 sixth-generation fig...
Airbus Rolls Out Spain’s First C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft for Testing Phase
On July 30, 2025, a significant milestone was marked as the first C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) destined for Spain officially rolled ou...
Sudan Signals Modern Combat Readiness with Debut of Safaroog Kamikaze Drone at IDEF 2025
At the IDEF 2025 defense exhibition in Istanbul, Sudan’s Military Industry Corporation (MIC) revealed its new one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicl...